Nikon A1000 vs Nikon L22

Let's look closer at the Nikon A1000 vs Nikon L22, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both created by Nikon. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the A1000 (16MP) and L22 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A1000 was introduced 9 years after the L22 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A1000 scores vs the L22 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix A1000 & Nikon Coolpix L22. The whole galleries are available at Nikon A1000 Gallery & Nikon L22 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon A1000 has exterior measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Nikon L22 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon A1000 vs Nikon L22 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A1000 and the L22.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A1000 and L22 is 86 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1000 and L22.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon A1000 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher A1000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.